Introduction
In today's article you will learn how to get started with LightSwitch Starter Kits in Visual Studio 2012.
Step 1
First of all open your Visual Studio 2012. Now click on "File" -> "New" -> "Project...".
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In the New Project window you must click on "Online". In the online you will see the option "Template"; click on it to open the list of templates. Now in the Templates go to the Others to find the LightSwitch option.
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Step 2
Now in the LightSwitch option you will see the option "Sort By", click on the Drop Down List and select the "Most Recent" option.
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As you select the option you will see some options to be selected.
Step 3
Now you can either select the first option or the second option.
- The first option includes the TimeTracker Starter Kit using VB
- the second option includes the TimeTracker Starter Kit using C#
You can select any of these.
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Step 4
After selecting any of them, click on the "OK" button. It will then download.
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Now an Installation option will be available. Click on the "Install" button to install the LightSwitch Starter Kit.
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Step 5
After Installation has completed you will see a number of pages and databases.
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You can Run these pages and can also do modifications, then provide a New Entry in the Running Page. Click on the "Save" icon and it will be saved.
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Step 6
You can select any table from the Database and can open it as well as can do modifications if needed.
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